Not to say I'm an untalented knitter, or anything. Just luxuriating in the incredible feel of cashmere yarn requires not a speck of talent. I have an excuse for not doing a pattern, not doing a cable. So, in some ways, being a novice is better with cashmere.

And the beauty of it is (and I've just found this out through very personal experience) is that the simpler the pattern, seemingly, the more exquisite the finished project. But Cashmere yarn is not just for the expert knitter-it's for fiber lovers of all kinds. Knitters can choose from 100% cashmere yarns from Jade Sapphire and Artyarns or look at lovely blends from Zen Yarn Garden, Habu and Tosh.Ĭashmere Yarn: The Ultimate Knitting ExperienceĬashmere Yarn is one of those yarns that you grow into-many knitters take years before they splurge on this most beautiful yarn-waiting for just the right project, or until they are 'perfect knitters'. Real Cashmere yarn from Mongolian cashmere goats is an extraordinary fiber with low bulk and high loft that knits up to provide one of the warmest, softest and most comfortable garments possible.

Cashmere sapphires